The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.

It's good to know how to read, but it's dangerous to know how to read and not how to interpret what you're reading.

When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It's not enough, but it helps.

The American people I talk to don't spend every moment thinking, 'How can I tax my neighbor more than they're being taxed?' They say, 'How can I get a good job? How can my kids get good jobs? How can seniors have a confidence in their future when they know that Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid are bankrupt?'

Women wish to be loved without a why or a wherefore not because they are pretty, or good, or well-bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.

A bad man is the sort who weeps every time he speaks of a good woman.

A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.

I question myself every day. That's what I still find motivating about this. I don't have the answers, I don't pretend that I do just because I won the match. Just keep fighting and maybe something good happens.

By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive.